Employment

Employment

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After posting the nations 6th highest employment increase in 2010, employment dropped in 2011 from 113,437 to 102,731, a 9.4 percent decrease, according to Claritas, a national employment database. Other big downtown areas in the U.S. had similar job losses, the Claritas data showed.

After posting the nations 6th highest employment increase in 2010, employment dropped in 2011 from 113,437 to 102,731, a 9.4 percent decrease, according to Claritas, a national employment database. Other big downtown areas in the U.S. had similar job losses, the Claritas data showed. (Getty Images)

After posting the nations 6th highest employment increase in 2010, employment dropped in 2011 from 113,437 to 102,731, a 9.4 percent decrease, according to Claritas, a national employment database. Other big downtown areas in the U.S. had similar job losses, the Claritas data showed.